Eddie Clarence Murray Quotes

• It makes you feel at home when you can talk to somebody and really talk about anything.

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• And like I said, I appreciate my older brothers because they would not allow me to win. They made me learn to play with them, which I think is the most important thing that I learned.

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• And I tell you that’s one of the reasons why I didn’t have the friendships with the media, maybe like I could have. But I had to do what I had to do to make myself successful.

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• I’m proud to be here as a man that has played first base more than anybody in the game of baseball.

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• I learned life from some good teachers.

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• For me, For me, baseball is about, again, the team winning.

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• I’m now the hitting the instructor with the Cleveland Indians.

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• You win as a team, you lose as a team, you also do so many things together.

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• Today I join the greatest players that played the game. It is a great feeling being here.

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• When I signed a contract, I was here to play 162 games.

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• Baseball is a team game.

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• When Ted Williams was here, inducted into the Hall of Fame 37 years ago, he said he must have earned it, because he didn’t win it because of his friendship with the writers. I guess in that way, I’m proud to be in this company that way.

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• No one was more important than my mom and dad. I know they are watching from a place up in heaven here today to make sure all their kids are doing good.

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• And, you know, you try and preach to them there’s more to this game than just walking up to home plate, swinging the bat, fielding a ground ball. There’s some dedication in it, some love you’ve got to put into this work.

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Eddie Clarence Murray (14)

Birth:	24th February, 1956
Nationality:	American
Profession:	Baseball Player, Coach

About

Eddie Clarence Murray, nicknamed "Steady Eddie" was born in Los Angeles, California. He is a former Major League Baseball first baseman and designated hitter. Spending most of his MLB career with the Baltimore Orioles, he ranks fourth in team history in both games played and hits. Though Murray never won a Most Valuable Player Award, he finished in the top ten in MVP voting several times. After his playing career, Murray coached for the Cleveland Indians and Los Angeles Dodgers. He was elected to the Baseball Hall of Fame in 2003.

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